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The Smiddy, Glen Etive

Forventure

Area
Central Highlands
Name
Lynn Hammond
Situation
Near head of Loch Etive; within walking distance of the Etive Slabs
Address
Map
50 Glen Orchy
Grid Ref.
NN116455
Telephone
Latitude
56.56414499413538
Email
etivesmiddy@gmail.com
Longitude
-5.067793967315652
Website
Access

Adjacent to public road. Please use 'official' car park on same side of road as hut, a few yards to W

Accommodaion

14 bunks with mattresses; pillows and some blankets

Facilities

lighting, heating and cooking by electricity; all utensils provided; solid fuel stove (see note 2); running water (not drinking); 2 WCs

Charges

£5.00/person/night plus a standing charge (to cover electricity and insurance) related to duration of stay - £30 per weekend, £50 per week. Minimum booking 4

Keys

From hut custodian (by post)

Notes

(1) The Smiddy is owned by Forventure, a charitable organisation. It is managed and maintained by a non-profit group located in Clydebank. The hut is available to mountaineering clubs, supervised youth groups and family groups (2) No living timber to be felled (3) No fishing in the river

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